and its correct usage, etc. his/her writing ability would be tested.
15.7.2. 10+2 (Higher Secondary) level
General Intelligence: It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal
type. The test will include questions on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations,
Symbolic/Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation
,Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/Number Classification,
Drawing inferences, Figural Classification, Punched hole/pattern-folding &
unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern – folding and completion, Number
Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving,
Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Coding and de-coding,
Other sub-topics, if any Numerical operations.
General Awareness: Questions are designed to test the candidate’s general
awareness of the environment and its application to the society. Questions are
also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of
everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be
expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to
India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture,
Geography, Economic Scene, General polity and scientific research.
Quantitative Aptitude: Arithmetic, Number Systems, Computation of Whole
Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers Fundamental
arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots,
Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount,
Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work.
Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds
(simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations. Geometry: Familiarity with
elementary geometric figures and facts: Triangle and its various kinds of centres,
Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles
subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles.
Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism,
Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular
Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square, Base
Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height
and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities etc., Statistical Charts:
Use of Tables and Graphs, Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-